Government urges private sector to stop using full, partial NRIC numbers for authentication

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THU, JUN 26, 2025 Top Stories Government urges private sector to stop using full, partial NRIC numbers for authentication [SINGAPORE] The Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) and Cyber Security Agency (CSA) on Thursday (Jun 26) advised private organisations to stop using full or partial national registration identity card (NRIC) numbers for authentication. Johor's billion-ringgit property market braces for higher foreign-buyer tax [KUALA LUMPUR] Johor's property market is recording a spike in activity as foreign buyers scramble to close deals just weeks before a planned hike in levies kicks in. Singapore's millionaire inflow to halve in 2025: report [SINGAPORE] Singapore will likely see a net inflow of 1,600 millionaires in 2025 – less than half the 3,500 that had been projected to move there in 2024, a report by investment migration consultancy Henley & Partners showed. Singapore's factory output growth slows to 3.9% in May, but beats estimates [SINGAPORE] The Republic's factory output grew 3.9 per cent on year in May, easing from April's revised figure of 5.6 per cent growth, data from the Economic Development Board showed on Thursday (Jun 26). Chinatown Business Association seeks over S$77,700 in backdated rent from Nanyang Old Coffee for outdoor refreshment area [SINGAPORE] The Chinatown Business Association (CBA) is seeking more than S$77,700 in backdated rent from heritage cafe Nanyang Old Coffee (NOC) – for the use of an outdoor refreshment area (ORA). PODCAST Market Focus Daily: Thursday, June 26, 2025 Asian stocks mixed, dollar hit by Trump Fed comment; Japan hits M&A record of US$232 billion, driving Asia deals rebound; China opens first offshore gold vault and contracts in Hong Kong.

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